Limiting guns won't stop killings, but it's a start

10:23 PM,
Jan. 22, 2013

Written by

Roger
RAY

More than 100,000 Americans are shot every year and of those, more than 30,000 die. The majority of the casualties are suicides, but at least 10,000 are homicides.

In the wide-angle view of this national horror, on the scale of 10 Sept. 11s every year, the media coverage is addressed to the tiniest fraction of the actual story.

President Obama's "bold" recommendations regarding gun control reform primarily address that miniscule part of America's gun violence, i.e., mass murder. It is admittedly more horrifying to learn of mass murders such as we saw at Sandy Hook, Aurora, Virginia Tech and ...